Matchroom Sport Limited
Registered name: MATCHROOM SPORT LIMITED
Part of Matchroom Holdings Limited groupMatchroom Sport Limited made £225m revenue and £41.9m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.
Matchroom Sport Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £225m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £41.9m profit and 142 employees. The company is classified under “television programme production activities” and is based in Brentwood; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Brentwood, East of England
- Age
- 44 yrs · since 1982
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £281m | £218m | £225m |
| Cost of sales | −£215m | −£144m | −£144m |
| Gross profit | £65.3m | £74.5m | £81.2m |
| Operating profit | £42.4m | £51.6m | £54m |
| Profit before tax | £43m | £52.5m | £55.2m |
| Profit after tax | £33.8m | £39.4m | £41.9m |
| Profit (best available) | £33.8m | £39.4m | £41.9m |
| Employees (average) | 112 | 136 | 142 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 12% | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Gross margin | 23.3% | 34.2% | 36% |
| Revenue per employee | £2.5m | £1.6m | £1.6m |
| Profit per employee | £302k | £290k | £295k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼22.3% | ▲3.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲16.6% | ▲6.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲21.4% | ▲4.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 18.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 36%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1.6m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £295k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲4%
- Now 142
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Matchroom Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Matchroom Sport Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (8)
- Euro Pro Tour LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Matchroom Boxing LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Matchroom Media LtdFigures not disclosed
- Matchroom Multi Sport LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Matchroom Talent Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Poker Million LimitedFigures not disclosed
- The Professional Darts Corporation LimitedFigures not disclosed
- World Snooker Holding LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £41.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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